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EJ66 ELU

2016 Toyota Auris

White Hybrid electric (clean) 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Jun 2027
Tests25 (17 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate68%

Mileage

241,142 mi
Last recorded241,142 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2026
Typical for 2016 Toyota Auris48,284 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ66 ELU
MakeToyota
ModelAuris
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

17 pass 8 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2026 241,142 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2026 241,142 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 16 Jan 2026 218,884 miles

Nearside Rear Brake lining(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Jun 2025 206,779 miles

Offside Suspension component damaged but not seriously weakened top mount has slight play (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Dec 2024 192,439 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 9 Dec 2024 192,439 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 10 Jun 2024 186,926 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 10 Jun 2024 186,926 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Dec 2023 180,096 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2023 180,096 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Jun 2023 168,206 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2023 168,206 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Dec 2022 158,865 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2022 158,865 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Jun 2022 148,002 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2022 148,002 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Dec 2021 139,120 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2021 121,995 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2020 120,763 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2019 111,923 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2019 111,923 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 24 May 2019 91,742 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2018 69,998 miles
Pass 29 May 2018 50,919 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2017 38,549 miles

How Reliable is the Toyota Auris?

Based on 2,200,162 MOT tests across 179,856 vehicles.

80.9%
Pass Rate
6,114
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
179,856
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 13,783
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 13,597
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 9,275
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 7,890
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EJ66 ELU is a 2016 Toyota Auris in White with a 1,798cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68%.

Across all 2016 Toyota Auris models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.0% with a typical mileage of 48,284 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Toyota Auris fails its MOT is windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, accounting for 13,783 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EJ66 ELU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Auris typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 10 years old, this Toyota Auris is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was EJ66 ELU registered?

EJ66 ELU is a 2016 Toyota Auris, first registered on 1 December 2016.

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